Polaris MV700 Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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CONTROLS
WARNING
Operating an ATV with sticking or improperly operating throttle
controls c ould cause an accident and lead to s evere injury or
death.
Never s tart or operate an ATV wit h a sticking or improperly
operating throttle. Always contact y our dealer f or service if throttle
problems a rise.
Failure to check or maintain proper operation of the throttle
system can result in an accident if the throttle lever sticks during
operation. A lways check the lever for free movement and return
before starting t he engine. Also c heck occasionally dur ing
operation.
Throttle Lever
Engine speed and vehicle
movement are controlled by
pressing the throttle lever (1). The
throttle lever is spring loaded.
Engine speed returns to idle when
the lever is rel eased.
This ATV i s equipped with Polaris
Electronic Throttle Control (ETC), which
is designed to reduce the risk of a frozen or stuck throttle. If the
throttle cable should stick in an open position when the operator
releases the throttle lever, the engine will stop, and power to the rear
wheels will cease.
WARNING
The E lectronic Throttle Control ( ETC) stops the engine in the
event of a throttle system malfunction and is provided for your
safety. Do not attempt to modify the ETC system or replace it
with any after market t hrottle mechanisms.
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